MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
talks about
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
changes in
distance learning have enabled
learners
all around the world
to take part in classes online.
These massively open online courses are
commonly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are several
subjects that
elearning institutions
are having to attend to
more than ever because distance learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can students
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Djibouti to conduct these MOOC courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
demand
to grasp how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
would like
to better understand
these
intriguing new open education
experiments.
Instructors want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
developing
need for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This exciting new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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